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Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is one win away from leading India towards the greatest glory in World cricket and becoming the third India captain after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni to win the World Cup for India. He has been in tremendous form in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup and has been giving fire starts to the team inside first 10 overs in every. His quick 40s have set the momentum for the rest of the batters to come and helped India to post big totals in most of the matches.
Now, India are set to take on Australia for the final of the ODI World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 19th November. Rohit will be looking to give another firing start to India on the big final and help India to get ahead of Australia early in the game. He will also look to contradict his mistake as he was out for a duck when India faced Australia in their opening match of the World Cup in Chennai. The right-handed batter has decent records against the Australian bowlers and has been making big scores against them throughout the years.
Talking about his matchup with Australian pacer Mitchell Starc, Rohit has faced 141 balls against Starc in ODIs where he amassed 146 runs at an average of 48.66. While Starc has been successful in getting him out three times in the 50-over format. It will be interesting to see another match-up between these players in a big final in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma vs Mitchell Starc
| Player | Rohit Sharma |
|---|---|
| Runs | 146 |
| Innings | 12 |
| 0s | 79 |
| 1s | 32 |
| 2s | 9 |
| 3s | 1 |
| 4s | 13 |
| 5s | 1 |
| 6s | 6 |
| Bat SR | 103.54 |
Rohit Sharma vs Josh Hazlewood Stats
In five encounters against Josh Hazlewood, as per ESPNcricinfo, Rohit Sharma has accumulated a total of 67 runs. During these innings, he has faced 52 dot balls out of a total of 87 deliveries, showcasing Hazlewood’s ability to build pressure. Despite the challenging conditions, Rohit has maintained a strike rate of 77.01, indicating his capability to score at a brisk pace.
However, Hazlewood has managed to dismiss Rohit once, underlining the Australian bowler’s effectiveness against the Indian opener. This statistic adds an intriguing dimension to their on-field battles, highlighting the competitive nature of their cricketing encounters.
Rohit Sharma Stats vs Adam Zampa
In their nine One Day International (ODI) encounters, Adam Zampa has proven to be a formidable opponent for Rohit Sharma, dismissing him on four occasions. Notably, all these dismissals have occurred on Indian soil, showcasing Zampa’s effectiveness against the veteran batsman in familiar conditions. It’s worth noting that among spinners, no other has managed to dismiss Rohit as frequently in ODIs.
Despite Zampa’s success in taking Rohit’s wicket, the Indian opener has not shied away from being aggressive against the leg-spinner. Rohit has managed to score 119 runs off 124 deliveries in their ODI matchups, demonstrating his ability to counterattack.
However, the concern arises when considering Rohit’s average against Zampa, which stands at 29.75. This indicates that while Rohit has been able to score runs, his consistency against the leggie is an area that might warrant attention. The battle between Rohit Sharma and Adam Zampa adds an intriguing dynamic to their encounters, with Zampa seeking to capitalize on his past successes and Rohit looking to overcome this challenge in future matchups.
